Reidsville, NC Demographics

A map of Reidsville's Population by Race

Reidsville, North Carolina had a population of 14,583 in 2020. It was 47.8% White, 40.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 7.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Reidsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is the 74th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Reidsville's White Population

6,968 residents of Reidsville identify as White, or 47.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Reidsville less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #592 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is less White than neighboring Wentworth (79.4% White), Ruffin (83.5% White), Eden (61% White), Altamahaw (92.2% White), and Ossipee (75.7% White).

Reidsville's Black Population

5,858 residents of Reidsville identify as Black, or 40.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Reidsville considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #134 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is more Black than neighboring Wentworth (11.9% Black), Ruffin (9.6% Black), Eden (25.6% Black), Altamahaw (0.9% Black), and Ossipee (15.5% Black).

Reidsville's Asian Population

90 residents of Reidsville identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Reidsville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #382 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is more Asian than neighboring Wentworth (0.5% Asian), Ruffin (0% Asian), Altamahaw (0% Asian), and Ossipee (0% Asian). Reidsville is less Asian than neighboring Eden (1% Asian).

Reidsville's Hispanic Population

1,026 residents of Reidsville identify as Hispanic, or 7.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Reidsville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #334 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Wentworth (4.7% Hispanic), Ruffin (1.9% Hispanic), Altamahaw (1.2% Hispanic), and Ossipee (5.8% Hispanic). Reidsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Eden (7.5% Hispanic).

Reidsville's Native American/Other Population

86 residents of Reidsville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Reidsville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ossipee (0.2% Native American/Other). Reidsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wentworth (0.7% Native American/Other), Ruffin (1.9% Native American/Other), Eden (0.9% Native American/Other), and Altamahaw (1.5% Native American/Other).

Reidsville's Multiracial Population

555 residents of Reidsville identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Reidsville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Reidsville is ranked #357 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Reidsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Wentworth (2.8% Multiracial), Ruffin (3.1% Multiracial), and Ossipee (2.8% Multiracial). Reidsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Eden (4.1% Multiracial), and Altamahaw (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.